Australia welcomed on Saturday two giant pandas from China. Zookeepers said they hope they will become the first breeding pair in the southern hemisphere.
Visiting Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming and French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde oversaw the signing of more than 40 contracts between a Chinese business delegation and French enterprises in Paris on Friday.
China's Ministry of Health and State Administration of Work Safety have agreed to upgrade the country's mine medical rescue center to part of the national emergency rescue system.
Xu Caihou, vice chairman of China's Central Military Commission, met here Friday with the People's Army Concerto Company of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
China's three leading banks Friday told Xinhua they do not hold the troubled Dubai World bonds.
Visiting Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie met Friday Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama for deepening Japan-China mutual trust and exchanges.
China needs to adjust its one-child family planning policy to fight a worsening gender imbalance and an aging population with too few children, experts said.
China's government will continue the proactive fiscal policy and moderately easy monetary policy next year, the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee agreed Friday. China should continue macroeconomic policy: economist
China's government will continue the proactive fiscal policy and moderately easy monetary policy next year, the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee agreed Friday.
China's top economic planner has issued guidelines to channel central government money into new venture capital funds to support the high-technology sector.
US experts Thursday welcomed China's new goals to reduce the intensity of carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP in 2020 by 40 to 45 percent compared with the level of 2005.
A giant panda couple will leave their southwest China home Friday for a 10-year stay in Australia, the first of the endangered species to live in the southern hemisphere.